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Long-billed Vulture Long-billed Vulture Gyps indicus Population status: Critically Endangered Body length: 80–103 cm (31–41 in) Wingspan: 1.96-2.38 m (6.4-7.8 ft) Weight: 5.5-6.3 kg (12–13.9 lbs) Munir Virani Did You Know? Through parts of its range, the …

White-headed Vulture White-headed Vulture Trigonoceps occipitalis Population status: Critically Endangered Body length: 72–85 cm (28–33 in) Wingspan: 207–230 cm (81–91 in) Weight: 4-4.7 kg (8.8-10 lb) Munir Virani Did You Know? The White-headed Vulture is …

Hooded Vulture Hooded Vulture Necrosyrtes monachus Population status: Critically Endangered Body length: 62–72 cm (24–28 in) Wingspan: 155–165 cm (61–65 in) Weight: 1.5–2.6 kg (3.3–5.7 lb) Munir Virani Did You Know? The Hooded Vulture is one of the …

Egyptian Vulture Egyptian Vulture Neophron percnopterus Population status: Endangered Body length: 54-66 cm (21-25 in) Wingspan: 146-175 cm (57-69 in) Weight: 1.6-2.4 kg (3.5-5.2 lbs) Munir Virani Did You Know? • Egyptian Vultures are one of the few bird …

Lappet-faced Vulture Lappet-faced Vulture Torgos tracheliotus Population status: Endangered Body length: 95–115 cm (37–45 in) Wingspan: 2.5–2.9m (8.2–9.5 ft) Weight: 4.4 to 9.4kg (9.7 to 20.7 lbs) Munir Virani Did you know? The Lappet-faced Vulture is …

Martial Eagle Martial Eagle Polemaetus bellicosus Population status: Endangered Body length: 78–96 cm (30-37 in) Wingspan: 188–227 cm (74-89 in) Weight: 3–6.2 kg (6.6-13.6 lbs) Munir Virani Did you Know? A researcher in Kenya discovered the remains of …

Crested Eagle Crested Eagle Morphnus guianensis Population status: Near Threatened Body length: 79-89 cm (31-35 in) Wingspan: 176 cm (70 in) Weight: 3 kg (6.6 lb) Juvenile Crested Eagle photo by Angel Muela Did you Know? Juvenile Crested Eagles …

Bat Falcon Bat Falcon Falco rufigularis Population status: Least Concern Body length: 23-30.5 cm (9-12 in) Wingspan: 65–67 cm (25.5 -26 in) Weight: 108-242 g (3.8 -8.5 oz) Angel Muela Did you know? The Bat Falcon is sometimes confused with the larger, but …

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Ornate Hawk-eagle Ornate Hawk-eagle Spizaetus ornatus Population status: Near Threatened Body length: 23-26 inches Wingspan: 3-4 feet Weight: 2 to 3-1/2 pounds Jack Cafferty Did you know? The Ornate Hawk-eagle is a powerful raptor, indeed, sometimes …